EPP (Expert Patients Programme)
The Expert Patients Programme (EPP) is a free course for anyone living with one, or more, long-term health condition in Croydon. The six-week course is designed to boost your health and wellbeing, find solutions to common problems and help you feel more confident to manage your condition.
The Expert Patients Programme complements the care and support you already receive from healthcare professionals and will make you aware of other services and resources available in your area.
Weekly sessions cover a range of topics including:
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Managing symptoms
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Dealing with pain and tiredness
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Coping with feelings of depression and anxiety
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Healthy eating
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Exercise
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Managing stress
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Planning for the future
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Communicating with family, friends and health care
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Finding other health services in the community

Trustee Recruitment
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon (ARCC) is seeking to recruit new Trustees/Directors to join its Board. We are a well-known and long-standing charity that supports the Asian Voluntary Sector in Croydon.
These are exciting times to become involved with ARCC and you will be joining an interesting and diverse group of individuals who enjoy being part of this organisation and find its links with the community very rewarding.
Over the coming years the Charity intends to develop its services further in the areas of: -
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Health/Wellbeing & Health Promotion
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Improving Services for Elders
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Partnership Working
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Social Enterprise & Business Development
As a result we are inviting committed individuals with experience and knowledge to come forward and join like-minded people in helping to improve the lives of marginalised Communities in Croydon.
We are looking to recruit trustees with the following expertise: -
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Management
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Development
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HR
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Fundraising
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Finance
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Business & Strategy
For further details about becoming a Trustee/Director please contact: -
Mamun Khan (Communications & Marketing Officer)
020 8684 3784
Closing Date: 12pm, Tuesday 11th October 2016.